Annay, Pas-de-Calais
Annay | ||
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Location within Hauts-de-France region ![]() ![]() Annay | ||
Coordinates: 50°27′51″N 2°52′59″E / 50.4642°N 2.8831°ECoordinates: 50°27′51″N 2°52′59″E / 50.4642°N 2.8831°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Lens | |
Canton | Lens-Nord-Ouest | |
Intercommunality | Lens-Liévin | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Michèle San Vicente | |
Area1 | 4.33 km2 (1.67 sq mi) | |
Population (2009)2 | 4,315 | |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62033 / 62880 | |
Elevation |
21–44 m (69–144 ft) (avg. 27 m or 89 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Annay (also referred to as Annay-sous-Lens) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
A large farming village, with a large lake and marshes, situated some 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Lens at the junction of the D917 and D39 roads. The canalized Deûle river forms much of the northeast border of the commune.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 5,064 | — |
1968 | 5,236 | +3.4% |
1975 | 5,139 | −1.9% |
1982 | 4,862 | −5.4% |
1990 | 5,132 | +5.6% |
1999 | 4,718 | −8.1% |
2005 | 4,750 | +0.7% |
2009 | 4,315 | −9.2% |
Sights
- The church of St. Amé, rebuilt, as was most of the village, after the First World War.
- The war memorial.
- An abandoned protestant church.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Annay (Pas-de-Calais). |
- Annay on the Quid website (French)
- Website of the Communaupole de Lens-Liévin (French)
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